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Daily Watch, Where In The World Is Censorship Most Oppressive?

produced by The Economist, in Daily Watch (London, England: The Economist, 2017), 2 mins

When governments seek to control information and ideas they seek to limit access to the internet, imprison journalists and stop free speech. Find out where in the world censorship is most oppressive.

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Daily Watch, Africa: Islamic State's Next Frontier

produced by The Economist, in Daily Watch (London, England: The Economist, 2018), 3 mins

Islamic State has been largely driven out of its territory in the Middle East. But the terrorist organisation's ideology lives on and is taking root in Africa where jihadist violence has increased by 300% since 2010.

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Daily Watch, These Syrian Refugees Want To Go Home

produced by The Economist, in Daily Watch (London, England: The Economist, 2018), 6 mins

The war in Syria has forced around half of the country's people from their homes. Although many dream of returning as soon as the war is over, in reality it may take years.

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Economist Video, Afghanistan: How The Taliban Weakened America

in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2021), 10 mins

The Taliban’s swift return to power in Afghanistan has shocked the world and humiliated America. What effect will this have on the international standing of the US and on global security? Our experts answer your questions.

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Economist Video, How Putin Is Silencing His Opponents

produced by The Economist, in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2021), 15 mins

In Russia, repression is on the rise as Vladimir Putin seeks to crush any form of dissent. From eliminating the opposition—including his main rival, Alexei Navalny—to controlling the courts and purging Russia of free speech, Putin is deploying a wider range of tactics than ever to tighten his grip on power.

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Economist Video, Could Putin Really Start A Nuclear War?

produced by The Economist, in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2022), 7 mins

After invading Ukraine nearly a week ago, Putin has now ordered Russia’s nuclear forces to be on high alert. Shashank Joshi, The Economist’s defence editor, answers questions on whether the war in Ukraine could escalate into a nuclear conflict.

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Economist Video, Disputed Borders: Russia Vs. Ukraine

in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2022), 8 mins

Vladimir Putin has already annexed Crimea and plunged Donbas into war. Now, he has amassed 100,000 troops at the Ukrainian border. Why can’t Russia leave Ukraine alone?

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Economist Video, Malala: What Ukraine’s Invasion Means For Girls’ Education

interview by Zanny Minton Beddoes, in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2022), 8 mins

This year’s International Women’s Day is marked by thousands fleeing war in Ukraine. The Economist’s editor-in-chief, Zanny Minton Beddoes, meets Malala Yousafzai to discuss what world leaders can do to protect girls’ education in times of conflict.

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Economist Video, Ukraine And Russia: What Is Really Going On?

in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2022), 9 mins

A Russian invasion of Ukraine could still be imminent. What is at stake and how will the West respond? Shashank Joshi, The Economist's defence editor, answers your questions.

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Economist Video, Ukraine War: What Will Winter Bring?

produced by The Economist, in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2022), 6 mins

As President Zelensky travels to America to meet President Biden, the war in Ukraine is entering a critical phase. The Economist met Mr. Zelensky and Ukraine’s senior military generals to discuss what might happen next.

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